Bruce-Lee_-Defying-Stereotypes_-and-the-Catharsis-of-Writing | BookTrib. Most writers embark on projects with a clear sense of what they want to say, often revisiting familiar characters, themes and settings. When my publisher agreed to launch Johnny Delivers , a standalone sequel to the award-winning Letters From Johnny , they likely had no idea of the deeper struggles I had […]
As a mother, I love reading fun whimsical stories that send my kids to sleep with warm, happy thoughts in mind. However, as an author and illustrator, I love seeing a variety of stories and like being able to sneak in little life lessons into our reading time. ( How to Tap Into Vulnerability and […]
A UC Berkeley researcher pitted hundreds of humans against generative AI platforms. Humans wrote more creative stories, but AI is advancing — quickly. UC Berkeley researcher Nina Beguš instructed both humans and AI tools to write a story based on one of two short prompts. She then compared the results, finding that humans still had […]
The National Bunraku Theatre, in New York recently for the first time in more than thirty years, presented an evening of suicides. The performance, at the Japan Society, consisted of excerpts from two of the company’s most celebrated productions. In the Fire Watchtower scene from “The Greengrocer’s Daughter,” by Suga Sensuke and Matsuda Wakichi, from […]
Jennifer Graeser Dornbush works as a screenwriter, author, speaker, and forensic specialist. She has developed film and TV projects, is the author of numerous books, and frequently speaks around the world on crime fiction and forensics. She and her family divide their time between Upper Michigan and Arizona. Learn more at jenniferdornbush.com , and follow […]
